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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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